# chea
## Galician
### Etymology

From Latin plēnus, from Proto-Indo-European *pl̥h₁nós (“full”).

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈt͡ʃea̝/

### Noun

chea f (plural cheas)
* flood
** '1697, several authors, Fiestas Minervales, Santiago: Antonio Frayz, page 32:Desde o Thamassis frolido / Ó Nilo das grandes cheasFrom the flowery Thames / Till the Nile of the large floods
* feast, binge
* (figurative) large quantity of something (usually used followed by the preposition de)

#### Synonyms

* enchente

### Adjective

chea f sg
* feminine singular of cheo

### References

* Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, Ana Isabel Boullón Agrelo (2006–2022) “chea”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios do galego medieval (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, editor (2006–2013), “chea”, in Dicionario de Dicionarios da lingua galega [Dictionary of Dictionaries of the Galician language] (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Antón Luís Santamarina Fernández, Ernesto Xosé González Seoane, María Álvarez de la Granja, editors (2003–2018), “chea”, in Tesouro informatizado da lingua galega (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega
* Rosario Álvarez Blanco, editor (2014–2024), “chea”, in Tesouro do léxico patrimonial galego e portugués (in Galician), Santiago de Compostela: Instituto da Lingua Galega, →ISSN

## Garo
### Verb

chea
* to win

## Italian
### Etymology

Borrowed from English kea, from Maori kea.

### Pronunciation

* IPA: /ˈkɛ.a/
* Rhymes: -ɛa
* Hyphenation: chè‧a

### Noun

chea m (invariable)
* kea (Nestor notabilis)
    Hypernym: nestore
    Coordinate term: caca

### Further reading

* chea in Treccani.it – Vocabolario Treccani on line, Istituto dell'Enciclopedia Italiana

## Swahili
### Pronunciation

* Audio (Kenya):(file)

### Verb

-chea (infinitive kuchea)
* Applicative form of -cha

#### Conjugation

Conjugation of -chea :
| Positive present | -nachea |
| Subjunctive | -chee |
| Negative | -chei |
| Imperative singular | chea |
Infinitives :
| Positive | kuchea |
| Negative | kutochea |
Imperatives :
| Singular | chea |
| Plural | cheeni |
Tensed forms :
| Habitual | huchea |
| Positive past | positive subject concord + -lichea |
| Negative past | negative subject concord + -kuchea |
| Positive future | positive subject concord + -tachea |
| Negative future | negative subject concord + -tachea |
| Negative subjunctive | positive subject concord + -sichee |
| Positive present conditional | positive subject concord + -ngechea |
| Negative present conditional | positive subject concord + -singechea |
| Positive past conditional | positive subject concord + -ngalichea |
| Negative past conditional | positive subject concord + -singalichea |
| Perfect | positive subject concord + -mechea |
| "Already" | positive subject concord + -meshachea |
| "Not yet" | negative subject concord + -jachea |
| "If/When" | positive subject concord + -kichea |
| "If not" | positive subject concord + -sipochea |
| Consecutive | kachea / positive subject concord + -kachea |
| Consecutive subjunctive | positive subject concord + -kachee |
Relative forms :
Some forms not commonly seen in modern Standard Swahili are absent from the table. See Appendix:Swahili verbs for more information. :